Summer warmth: Camembert logs fewer 25-degree days than 93% of mainland French towns
In January the night’s low is typically 1.9°C. Seasons differ by 21°C, from the coldest nights to the warmest afternoons. It is a wet place: more rain falls here than on 67% of mainland French towns. Expect about 40 frosty starts a year, nights when the air falls below freezing.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Ticheville station, 5.4 km north-east.
A year in Camembert at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Ticheville station.
What a year in Camembert feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Ticheville.
About 826 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and July the driest. About 23 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 9th wettest of 20 towns of 2,500+ in Orne.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Alençon
40 frosts and 28 days of 25°C a year
On about 40 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 4 days it stays below freezing all day. About 28 days a year reach 25°C, and 5 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Ticheville: a frost is a night of 0°C or below, a summer day (jour d’été) 25°C or more, a hot day (forte chaleur) 30°C or more.
The Météo-France station at Ticheville
Ticheville is 5.4 km north-east of Camembert. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Camembert itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Ticheville (61485002) |
| Distance from the town | 5.4 km north-east |
| Station altitude | 225 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 157 m |
| Period | 1997–2020 (the station’s own record) |
| Sunshine measured at | Alençon, 50 km away |
TownRatings matches each commune to one station with at least 24 years of temperature and rain records: the nearest, counting every 100 m of height difference as 10 km, never across the sea.
How Camembert compares
Against the 4,385 towns of 2,500 or more in mainland France, each read from its own matched station. The dots are the other towns of 2,500+ in Orne.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest towns of 2,500+ within 29 km. Where a neighbor uses the same station its figures are the same: the differences you’d feel over a few kilometers aren’t in the normals.
| Town | Station | July high | January low | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camembert | Ticheville | 22.9°C | 1.9°C | 826 mm |
| Vimoutiers 4.2 km | same station | 22.9°C about the same | 1.9°C about the same | 826 mm |
| Livarot-Pays-d'Auge 13 km | same station | 22.9°C about the same | 1.9°C about the same | 826 mm |
| Gouffern en Auge 14 km | Argentan | 24.4°C 1.5°C warmer | 1.7°C about the same | 692 mm |
| Saint-Pierre-en-Auge 19 km | L Oudon Lieury | 24.2°C 1.3°C warmer | 2.0°C about the same | 677 mm |
| Argentan 22 km | Argentan | 24.4°C 1.5°C warmer | 1.7°C about the same | 692 mm |
| La Ferté-en-Ouche 24 km | L'Aigle | 23.6°C 0.7°C warmer | 1.4°C 0.5°C colder | 730 mm |
Camembert weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Ticheville station; sunshine at Alençon.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.7°C | 1.9°C | 4.3°C | 73 mm | 60 |
| February | 7.7°C | 1.8°C | 4.7°C | 60 mm | 89 |
| March | 10.8°C | 3.3°C | 7.0°C | 62 mm | 134 |
| April | 14.4°C | 5.3°C | 9.8°C | 64 mm | 174 |
| May | 17.7°C | 8.3°C | 13.0°C | 68 mm | 198 |
| June | 20.9°C | 11.2°C | 16.1°C | 60 mm | 215 |
| July | 22.9°C | 12.7°C | 17.8°C | 57 mm | 222 |
| August | 22.9°C | 12.9°C | 17.9°C | 64 mm | 214 |
| September | 20.1°C | 10.7°C | 15.4°C | 62 mm | 174 |
| October | 15.3°C | 8.4°C | 11.9°C | 83 mm | 112 |
| November | 10.5°C | 5.0°C | 7.7°C | 80 mm | 73 |
| December | 7.6°C | 2.5°C | 5.0°C | 93 mm | 63 |
| Year | 14.8°C | 7.0°C | 10.9°C | 826 mm | 1,727 |
Where Camembert’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Ticheville, 5.4 km away: statistics for 1991–2020 (the station’s own years, 1997–2020, where its record is shorter).
- Which station: among stations with at least 24 of the 30 years of temperature and rain, the nearest to the commune’s population-weighted center, counting each 100 m of height difference as 10 km; mainland towns use mainland stations and each overseas département its own.
- Altitudes: the town’s from IGN’s RGE ALTI® at its population-weighted center; the station’s from Météo-France.
- Sunshine: the nearest station with at least 10 years of sunshine records, Alençon, 50 km away.
- Comparisons: every town of 2,500 or more in mainland France, read the same way; the dots are the towns of 2,500+ in Orne.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Camembert’s climate
How warm does Camembert get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22.9°C. About 28 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 93% of mainland French towns, and about 5 reach 30°C.
How cold does Camembert get in winter?
February nights average 1.8°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 40 nights a year, and about 4 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Camembert get?
About 826 mm a year, more than 67% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (93 mm) and July the driest (57 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Alençon (50 km away), averages 1,727 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Camembert itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Camembert, Ticheville, 5.4 km away. France publishes its climate normals by station, not by commune; a valley, a hill or the sea can make a difference over a few kilometers.
Where do these figures come from?
Météo-France’s fiches climatologiques: 30-year averages (1991–2020) for each of its long-running stations, published as open data since 2024. They are normals, not a forecast.
Source: Météo-France, fiches climatologiques, 1991–2020 statistics (station TICHEVILLE_SAPC, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Camembert →
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